The presence of ferric iron promotes calcium sulphate scaling in reverse osmosis processes

Desalination

Volumn 393, Issue , 2016, Pages 115-119

  Bystrianský, Martin ^a,b   Nir, Oded ^b,c   Šír, Marek ^a   Honzajková, Zuzana ^a   Vurm, Radek ^a   Hrychová, Pavla ^a   Bervic, Antonín ^a   van der Bruggen, Bart ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Calcium sulphate; Reverse osmosis; Scaling; Supersaturation

Indexed keywords

BIOCONVERSION; FLOW VELOCITY; FOULING; OLIGOSACCHARIDES; ULTRAFILTRATION;

CROSSFLOW VELOCITIES; GALACTO-OLIGOSACCHARIDES; MEMBRANE BIOREACTOR; OPERATIONAL CONDITIONS; OPERATIONAL VARIABLES; PARTICULAR CONDITION; TRANSMEMBRANE PRESSURES; ULTRA-FILTRATION MEMBRANES;

BIOREACTORS;

CALCIUM; CRYSTALLIZATION; DESALINATION; IRON; MODELING; REVERSE OSMOSIS; SULFATE; SUPERSATURATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

EID: 85009316707     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2016.03.003     Document Type: Article

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